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He heads the baur row of medicine for the navy. I lacked at his bay oh in the program, educated in georgia and hes had a great career in the Navy Commanding several hospitals, winning several awards and his most recent command was as the commander of walter reed, and i was so glad that he was here to hear the panel that we had with our medical peer to peer exercise. And hes going to talk to us now about navy medicine. With that, please help me welcome vice admiral matthew nathan. applause . Thank you, general, very much. Well, its a pleasure here and im honored to be able to speak in front of ...

Something happens. I know we are quite a bit ahead of time, you are going to have a 20minute break from now and then our next speaker will come up at that point. Thank you again. He heads the baur row of medicine for the navy. I lacked at his bay oh in the program, educated in georgia and hes had a great career in the Navy Commanding several hospitals, winning several awards and his most recent command was as the commander of walter reed, and i was so glad that he was here to hear the panel that we had with our medical peer to peer exercise. And hes going to talk to us now about navy medicine....

The command and control and in particular what telecommunications is used to support that command and control. Your exercising together is very critical, i think, to working out command and control but you still have an equipment problem because the equipment, telecommunication equipment designed for the military was different from that used. How are you working out to get the coordination of telecommunications, particularly in Disaster Relief where the cellular infrastructure may be broken down and not available to support . Could you comment somehow are you going to work out this telecommuni...

Important. Capturing that information on dhv and know they would be able to go to other facilities if need be is one of our big to do items. Each hospital is also required to have a whole plan for credentialing volunteer medical professionals, both those who are licensed independent practitioners and those who have either certifications or other nonlicensed kind of Health Care Practitioners and a whole way to integrate them into their response if necessary. Its part of the joint Commission Standards for hospitals in planning for Emergency Response as well. The military has no problem, then, yo...

Chair norcross good morning. If the member is experiencing technical difficulties, they should contact staff for assistance. I would like to turn to my opening remarks. We believe we have until 11 00 or maybe quarter of, but we will stretch that as far as we can and we appreciate you working with us. First of all, i would like to welcome the principal civilian deputy secretary of the navy. And the commanding general for marine combat corps command. Thank you for being with us today. I look forward to this discussion. It is important we acknowledge the context of this years marine corps moderni...